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Peterborough resident Tilly Stimpson is a 15-year-old advocate, volunteer, and fundraiser for JDRF, a non-profit organization working to change the reality for those living with type 1 diabetes. The organization has selected her to represent Canada at the JDRF 2023 Children's Congress in Washington, D.C. in July 2023, where she and other delegates will meet with some of the top decision-makers in the U.S. government to help them understand what life with type 1 diabetes is like and why research to fund both life-changing and cure-based therapies is so critical. (Photo: Stimpson family)

Peterborough’s Tilly Stimpson will represent Canada at JDRF Children’s Congress in Washington, D.C. this...

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15-year-old has been raising awareness and funds ever since being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as a toddler.
Renowned textile artist Alice Olsen Williams visits a Grade 10 art class at Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School in Peterborough for "These Are The Artists In Your Neighbourhood", where six local artists each prepared an educational art workshop for the class and then had conversations with the students that were recorded and edited. The conversations will be presented at a free launch and listening party at The Gallery of Sorts at Watson & Lou in downtown Peterborough during the First Friday Peterborough Art Crawl on March 3, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Public Energy)

New audio work reveals what happens when Peterborough high school students and local artists...

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Public Energy and Mammalian Diving Reflex present 'These Are The Artists In Your Neighbourhood' at Watson & Lou during the First Friday Art Crawl in March.
Freezing rain and snow at night

Messy mix of wintry precipitation expected for southern Kawarthas region on Monday

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5-10 cm of snow and ice pellets for southern Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes, with winter weather travel advisory in effect for Northumberland.
Peterborough GreenUP is one of 25 charitable organizations, Indigenous communities, and municipalities in Ontario each receiving a $25,000 grant from Hydro One's Energizing Life Community Fund. GreenUP will use the grant to support Summer Ride Club, a new program that will keep kids active and promote health by encouraging families to cycle together throughout the City of Peterborough. (Photo: Lindsay Stroud / GreenUP)

Peterborough GreenUP one of three organizations in Kawarthas region awarded a $25,000 grant from...

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Alderville Black Oak Savanna and Camp Maple Leaf on Pigeon Lake also receiving Energizing Life Community Fund grants.
Denielle Elliott of Port Hope picking up her $1 million prize at the OLG prize centre in Toronto. (Photo: OLG)

Denielle Elliott of Port Hope wins $1 million in Ultimate Instant lottery

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She bought her $100 winning ticket at Davis' Your Independent Grocer in Port Hope.
An Ontario Provincial Police vehicle in the winter. (Photo: OPP)

One person dead in head-on collision Thursday night north of Peterborough

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Fatal collision happened on Chemong Road between Lindsay Road and 5th Line.
Friends of Peterborough performer Aedan "A-Dubz" Shaughnessy, who is fighting cancer, are hosting a fundraising concert on his behalf Saturday night at the Gordon Best Theatre in downtown Peterborough featuring performances by Brody Stewart, Lisa Canivet and Jay Cockerill, Colleen KimiArts (dance performance), SJ Riley and Tyler Martin, and headliners The Mickies. (Photo: Andy Carroll)

nightlifeNOW – February 23 to March 1

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
A Peterborough Transit bus. (Photo: City of Peterborough)

Eleven municipalities in greater Kawarthas region receive $4 million in provincial gas tax funding

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Funds intended to improve public transit, with City of Peterborough receiving $1.8 million.
Gail Moorhouse has launched her business Recharge Solutions to support small rural non-profit organizations in the greater Kawarthas region. (Photo: Gail Moorhouse / Linkedin)

Gail Moorhouse launches Recharge Solutions to support small rural non-profit organizations

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Former executive director at Community Futures Peterborough offers governance, strategy, and leadership consulting.
One of eight bus shelters across Peterborough whose glass was smashed in vandalism incidents between Sunday night on February 12, 2023 and Monday morning. (Photo: Matt Crowley / Twitter)

Peterborough police investigating vandalism to eight bus shelters

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Incidents at bus shelters across the city happened overnight on Family Day long weekend.
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